Model Codes:
FLHTCU, FLHTK, FLHTKL, FLTRU, FLHR, FLHRXS, FLHRC, FLHX, FLHXS, FLTRX, FLTRXS, FLHTKSE, FLHXSE, FLTRXSE, FLHTCUTG, FLRT
Market Segment:
Luxury Touring Motorcycles
Competitors:
Other large displacement touring motorcycles from brands like Indian Motorcycle, Honda Gold Wing series, BMW R 18 series.
Versatility:
Covers a wide range of popular Touring and Trike models, including high-performance CVO variants.
Comprehensiveness:
The ultimate resource for maintenance, repair, and diagnostics, catering to both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Cost Saving:
Enables owners to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving significantly on labor costs.
Primary Manual Type:
Service Manual
Secondary Manual Type:
Electrical Diagnostic Manual
Supplementary Manual Type:
Model-Specific Service Manual Supplements (CVO, Trike)
Wiring Diagrams Included:
Yes (Comprehensive for all covered models)
Total Pages Estimate:
4714
Service Manual Pages:
1209
Electrical Diagnostic Manual Pages:
1353
Flhtkse Supplement Pages:
358
Flhxse Supplement Pages:
446
Fltrxse Supplement Pages:
421
Trike Supplement Pages:
460
Wiring Diagrams Pages:
55
Digital Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Engine:
Complete tear down, rebuild, maintenance, diagnostics, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication, timing
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (forks, rear shocks), steering, wheels, tires, brakes (front and rear), controls
Drivetrain:
Clutch, transmission, final drive (belt drive system), gearboxes
Electrical System:
Starting and charging systems, ignition, lighting (headlight, tail light, turn signals), instrumentation, horn, security system, ABS, audio system, engine management systems, sensors, actuators, wiring harness inspection and repair
Bodywork:
Fairings, saddlebags, tour-paks, fenders, trim components, seating
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, brake pad inspection/replacement, chain/belt adjustment, tire pressure checks, battery maintenance, general inspection
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement, disassembly and reassembly of major systems, bodywork repair
Rebuild:
Complete engine, transmission, and primary drive rebuild procedures
Diagnostics:
Electrical system diagnostics, engine management diagnostics, serial data analysis
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics.
Content Detail:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, photographs, torque specifications, schematics, step-by-step instructions.
Completeness:
100% Complete and Intact, no missing/corrupt pages/sections.
Searchability:
Searchable PDF for easy information retrieval.
Printability:
Printable to CD-ROM or individual pages.
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Engine Family:
Milwaukee-Eight
Engine Displacement:
107 cu in (1746cc) and 114 cu in (1868cc) depending on model variant (e.g., standard Touring vs. CVO models).
Horsepower:
Not explicitly stated in product info, but typically ranges from 90-100 HP for 107/114 engines.
Torque:
Not explicitly stated, but typically around 110-120 lb-ft for 107/114 engines.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled with oil cooling (for most touring models); some models may have additional oil coolers.
Safety Features Overview:
The manual covers ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) for applicable models, and general safe operating procedures.
ABS:
Standard or optional on various models. Manual provides diagnostic and repair information.
Lighting:
Comprehensive lighting system coverage including LED options on some models.
Infotainment System:
Boom!™ Box infotainment system (specific features vary by model, e.g., GTS, 6.5GT) with navigation, Bluetooth, USB connectivity.
Driver Assistance:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) is the primary electronic rider aid covered. Some models may feature integrated rider control systems (e.g., linked brakes).
Connectivity:
Bluetooth for audio and phone integration, USB ports for device charging and media playback.
Diagnostic Tools:
The manual is a comprehensive diagnostic tool itself, covering fault code interpretation and troubleshooting for various electronic modules.
First Service:
Typically at 1,000 miles (1600 km) for initial engine break-in service (oil change, filter, inspection).
Regular Maintenance:
Intervals vary by component, but generally include 5,000-10,000 mile checks for fluids, filters, and inspections. Manual details specific intervals for each component.
Engine Oil:
Specific Harley-Davidson branded oils (e.g., SYN3 Full Synthetic) or approved equivalents. Viscosity and API classification specified in the manual.
Transmission Oil:
Harley-Davidson transmission lubricant or approved equivalents. Specific type and viscosity detailed in manual.
Primary Chain Case Lubricant:
Harley-Davidson Primary Chain Case Lubricant or approved equivalents. Specific type and viscosity detailed in manual.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (typically). Manual specifies exact type and replacement intervals.
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, clutch plates, primary chain, spark plugs, fuel filters.
Electrical Gremlins:
While Milwaukee-Eight is robust, diagnostic manual is crucial for electrical system issues (e.g., sensor faults, connectivity problems).
Heritage:
Harley-Davidson has a long-standing reputation for building iconic American motorcycles, particularly in the touring segment.
Touring Evolution:
The Touring platform has evolved significantly over decades, with the Milwaukee-Eight engine and updated chassis for 2018 representing a major technological leap.
Production Location:
United States (various Harley-Davidson manufacturing facilities).
Brand Recognition:
Harley-Davidson is consistently recognized for its brand loyalty and heritage in the motorcycle industry.
Model Ratings:
Touring models are generally well-regarded for comfort, long-distance capability, and rider amenities, though specific year reviews would be needed for precise ratings.
Manual Quality:
Described as a 'QUALITY manual', '100 percents COMPLETE and INTACT', 'SEARCHABLE'.
